An earthquake shook the Kashmir valley on Sunday morning, creating panic among several residents.
As per reports available to The Kashmiriyat, the jolts of the earthquake were felt in most parts of the valley around 11:20 A.M.
As per initial reports, the estimated magnitude of the Earthquake was 4.9 on the Richter scale and countries including Turkmenistan, India, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, China, Afghanistan, and Kyrgyzstan were affected.
The epicentre of the earthquake was towards the Tajikistan region, 26 kilomteres away from Afghanistan border.